Kauai’s offers a coworking hub and AI Lab helping small businesses use AI safely to grow with an island-minded approach.

Local small businesses can apply by October 1 to pitch their AI concept. Winner gets up to $25K in services from PREDICTif Solutions + AWS.

Hawaiʻi Wave by PICHTR helps small businesses enter commercial and defense markets with mentorship, funding, and global connections.

Hawaii Tech Days connects students with employers, mentors and career opportunities in tech.

Honolulu Tech Week 2025 unites 3,000+ leaders, 50+ events, and global innovators to grow Hawai‘i’s tech ecosystem.

HI Now Daily learns about Molokaʻi’s first community-owned energy projects that will cut bills by 20% and center local values.

Learn how Reef AI scaled operations, expanded, and hired more local staff in Hawaiʻi with support from Startup Capital Ventures and HTDC!

MEDB powers Maui’s future by supporting local tech, creating STEM jobs, and growing a resilient island economy through innovation.

With support from Feed the Hunger Fund and HGIA, Farm Link Hawaiʻi is expanding access to fresh local food & growing Hawaiʻi’s food economy.

Learn how Hatch Accelerator and HTDC advances Hawaiʻi’s innovative aquaculture sector through strategic investment, expertise, and ecosystem growth!

Mālama Mushrooms crafts Kona-grown superfood products with Lion’s Mane & more—powered by HI-CAP loan support.

HI-CAP provides Hawaii small businesses with funding, loans, and support, including $62M in federal funds for growth and community-impact projects.

Hawai‘i FoundHer kicks off its fourth cohort this January, empowering local women entrepreneurs to grow and thrive in their ventures!

Learn how you can scale your business with XLR8HI’s preX Program and how to apply!

HI Now Daily learns more about Airform and Normal Robotics Lab – a new technology startup in Kailua!

Learn more about the State of Hawaii's Recruiting event and Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s Kama’aina Tech Networking event at HTDC's Holiday Tech Job Fair!

Calling all Hawaii businesses to participate at Hawaii’s premier Technology, Engineering, and Defense Job Fair at the 23rd Annual HTDC Holiday Tech Job Fair!

HI Now correspondent Lauren Teruya learns more about the new tech projects happening with Blue Startups Accelerator!

HI Now correspondent Lauren Teruya is live at the epi center of energy for the 154th Wing Hawaii Air National Guard!

HI Now correspondent Lauren Teruya gives us a recap of Blue Startups Honolulu Demo Night and its economic impact on Hawaii!

Michael Bennett from Honolulu Tech Week, Diane Kepo’o from Maika’i Consulting Solutions, and Zack Hernandez from AEP Hawaii talks about Honolulu Tech Week!

Learn more about the Hawaii Blockchain Summit, a one-day event that brings the local Web3 community together!

Learn more about the Pacific Tech 2024 Conference and how to register!

HI Now correspondent Lauren Teruya is at the Entrepreneur Sandbox to learn more about Blue Startups and meets two businesses that are part of their accelerator program!

Darien Siguenza and Keanu Wilson from Hawaiʻi FoundHer shares more information on how to apply for their Business Accelerator program!

If you’re seeking the perfect blend of coworking and media space, the Entrepreneurs Sandbox is it. Book your space today!

Learn more about HTDC's new webinar series designed to educate business owners on navigating America's seed fund!

Learn more about the Entrepreneurs Sandbox - Hawaii's front door to creativity, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship!

Sandra Fujiyama from Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship (PACE) to learn more about their organization and their partnership with HTDC!

Lana Gronwald, Owner and Founder of Jules and Gem Hawaii shares more about her business and their experience with the Mana Up Accelerator Program!

Founder of Coco Moon Hawai’i, Amber Thibaut, talks about their business, giving back program, and growth through Mana Up and HTDC's Accelerator Program!

Learn how support from HTDC has helped local businesses like Big Island Coffee Roasters grow and open their beautiful new café and roastery in Hilo.

Meli James, Co-Founder of Mana Up highlights their 6 month accelerator program and mission to diversify the local economy!

Jimmy Freese, CEO of Ai.Fish shares their computer vision solutions for the New Blue Economy and their support from HTDC!

Chenoa Farnsworth from Blue Startups shares more about their accelerator program and how it has supported entrepreneurs like Brandon Pulice of Arrowe!

Uncle’s Ice Cream co-founders, “Uncle” Paul and Barbara Logan, shares their success story and how XLR8HI's preX program provided them a foundation for growth!

Creator and Owner of Ha’a & Co. Maliana Hamada, shares why she started her business, what makes her products unique, and support from HTDC and FoundHer!

XLR8HI Founder, Tarik Sultan, shares more information about the preX program and how they support local entrepreneurs like Joy Bitonio, Founder of KOMO Studio!

HI Now Daily is joined by Dore Centeio, Founder of Kamuela Gourmet Granola, as she talks about the growth of her business and their partnership with HTDC.

Darien Siguenza from Hawaiʻi FoundHer of the Purple Maiʻa Foundation shares more information on the program and their partnership with HTDC!